Osmania University denied CAS promotions to 46 faculty members, triggering protests and allegations of bias. Teachers claim they met UGC norms, while the university cites poor research quality. The issue has been raised with OU Chancellor and Telangana Governor Jishnu Dev Varma
Hyderabad: Teachers at Osmania University are left fuming as the university rejected promotions to over 40 faculty members under recently concluded Career Advancement Scheme, despite claiming they met all eligibility requirements.
The faculty complained they were rejected solely based on the interviews and raised the issue with Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, who is OU Chancellor. However, the university administration defended the move, stating the rejections were due to a lack of research quality and meaningful proj